Glich Early Origins

The surname Glich was first found in Bohemia, where since ancient times the Glick family made significant contributions to the advancement of the district's society. Being prominent in social affairs, the name Glick was closely associated with the turbulent events of the Medieval period and therefore frequently formed alliances with other families within the region.

Glich Spelling Variations

Glich Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Glick, Glich, Glik, Gleeck, Gleek, Gliche, Glicke, Gleech, Gleeche, Gleich and many more.

Glich Early History

Glich Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Glich research. Another 139 words (10 lines of text) covering the year 1606 is included under the topic Early Glich History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Glich Early Notables (pre 1700)

Glich Early Notables (pre 1700)

Another 38 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Glich Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

The Great Migration

The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Hans Georg Gleich, who settled in New Jersey in 1709. Sovia Gleich, who came to New York in 1709; brothers Michael, Mathias, and Jacob Cleek, who came to America in 1732 (their brother Baltas Cleek died on route).

The Glich Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Glich Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.